Gyros

Quick meaning: Gyros is a noun meaning plural of gyro (“Greek sandwich”).

Meaning

plural of gyro (“Greek sandwich”).

More Meanings

1. plural of gyro (“gyroscope etc.”)
2. Alternative form of gyro (“Greek sandwich”).

Example Sentences

Greek sellers of gyroi in Australia often use the spelling word "yeeros" for the singular.

Well, hummus is a popular item at the Grease Trucks of Rutgers University (a group of catering trucks serving a variety of burgers, steaks, gyroi, and various Middle Eastern foods).

Now this has gotten me thinking ... I wonder whether I could build an odd-roc out of pita bread ... I'd have to toast it first, I guess, to make it rigid ... then again, I could roll it into a cone (sort of like the way I've most often seen gyroi made) and use a black olive for the nose to give it even more of a Greek touch ... hey, this has possibilities.

Word Forms

• gyroi

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gyroscope, gyroscopes, souvlaki, falafel, baklava, gimbals.

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